Living with the possibility of a snake encounter is a fact of life in Australia. While you know to avoid snakes as much as is possible, your dog might not share your views. A dog's natural curiosity means that a snake can be something that warrants further investigation. Time is of the essence if your dog is bitten by a snake. Medical attention will be necessary as you will not necessarily know the type of snake that has bitten your dog, nor the quantity of venom that was delivered.
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If your cat becomes seriously ill, the speed with which you react and take the appropriate action could quite literally save their life. Each of the following situations should be considered a vet emergency; if you should find yourself in any of these circumstances, you should take your cat to the nearest vet as soon as possible.
You cat has eaten a toxic substance
Most cats are very curious about the environments in which they reside and will spend an inordinate amount of time exploring, sniffing and wandering around various parts of their homes.
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